FLYING-BOAT CRASH
SIX OCCUPANTS KILLED United Press Assn. liv i- r Telegranh ( LONDON. March 29. A Royal Air Force flying-boat with a crew ot five, which was paiticiunvmg in combined iiaxal and aerial exercises, crashed in the sea mai Brest. A journalist, Mr A. K. Barlow, who v.as observing tile manoeuvres on behalf of the journal. “Th - Art iplane." wa. s also' on board. Bursting into flames, the giant fly-ing-beat hurtled into tile sea close in the steam, t Consett and exploded and sank in two minutes. The Consett launched boats and picked up the body of Mr Bariev, but the bodies of the (row ,ve"" r , recovered. The machine was a Stranraer Imm'distance bomber.
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Pahiatua Herald, Volume XLVII, Issue 13820, 30 March 1938, Page 5
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